[bomp] just a reminder: "Riot on Sunset Strip" radio show, Sundays 10 a.m. L.A., 6 p.m. London, 1 p.m. New York

["Its Boss 9" <itsboss9@xxxxxxx>]

Hi friends, just a heads up, the "Riot on Sunset Strip" radio show can be heard live (only, no archive) at Luxuriamusic.com every Sunday at 10 a.m. California time, 6 p.m. in London, and 1 p.m. New York City (check your local time against these locations).  The show features bands that broke out of the L.A. area between 1964-1967, plus groups who came to L.A. and played the clubs and other venues (such as The Rolling Stones breaking in America via San Bernardino... and The Hollywood Palace... in 1964, Them's 18 night stand at Whisky a Go Go, etc.)  Below is last weeks set list (songs posted on the "Riot on Sunset Strip" MySpace site each week), for example.  Thanks for listening...

Riot on Sunset Strip, May 18, 2008 
Current mood:  vibrant 
(all bands from the Greater Los Angeles area except where noted...)
The Hollywood Persuaders - "Drums a Go Go" (theme song)
Velvet Underground at The Trip ad
The Velvet Underground - "Femme Fatale" (from New York, played The Trip, Sunset Strip)
The Byrds - "I See You" (played Ciro's Le Disc, Hollywood Palladium, The Trip, Whisky a Go Go, Marina Palace in Long Beach, Golden Bear in Huntington Beach... etc.) 
The Lovin' Spoonful - "Didn't Want To Have To Do It" (from New York, played The Trip, Sunset Strip)
Buffalo Springfield - "Rock 'n' Roll Woman" (a house band at Whisky a Go Go)
Bob Lind - "Elusive Butterfly" (from Colorado, settled in L.A. then, produced by Jack Nitzsche.  Played The Troubadour a bunch)
Rolling Stones - "Route 66" (from London, England, played San Bernardino Swing Auditorium, Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, Long Beach Arena, L.A. Sports Arena and Hollywood Bowl between 1964-1966)
Otis Redding - "Mr. Pitiful" (from Memphis, recorded live @ Whisky a Go Go, Sunset Strip, Dylan was in the audience)
Bob Dylan - "Obviously Five Believers" (from New York, played Wilson High School in Long Beach, Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, Hollywood Bowl plus walk-on with the Byrds at Ciro's and another at The Mecca between 1964-1966)
Them - "It's All Over Now Baby Blue" (from Belfast, Ireland, played 18 night stand at Whisky a Go Go, Sunset Strip, May 1966.  Also played The Big Union Hall in East L.A.)
The Daily Flash - "Queen Jane Approximately" (live at Whisky a Go Go, opening for The Byrds in November, 1966.  From Seattle, moved to L.A. during '65/'66)
The Misunderstood - "I Unseen" (played Pandora's Box on the Strip and everywhere in San Bernardino/Riverside)
Sons of Adam - "Mr. You're a Better Man Than I" (house band at Gazzarri's)
Yardbirds Catalina ad
The Yardbirds - "New York City Blues" (from London, England, played a party in Beverly Hills two trips in a row, The Hullabaloo, and Casino Ballroom on Catalina Island)
The David - "40 Miles"
The David - "I'm Not Alone"
The Cindermen - "Don't Knock It" (house band at The Cinnamon Cinder)
The Cindermen - "Don't Do It Some More"
The Tangents - "Hey Joe"
Silk Winged Alliance - "Flashback" (from Utah, actually, thank you Mike Markesich)
Beaver & the Trappers - "Happiness is Havin'" (played Wild Thing, Cahuenga Boulevard, on an open-mic night in 1966; Jerry Mathers of television's "Leave it to Beaver," lead singer)
The Nutones - "Beans and Greens" (played The Oasis, Californian Club, 5-4 Ballroom etc. in South Central)
Arthur Lee Maye & the Crowns - "That's What I'm Gonna Do" (played The Oasis, Californian Club, 5-4 Ballroom etc. in South Central)
Rochelle & the Candles - "Beg of My Heart" (played The Oasis, Californian Club, 5-4 Ballroom etc. in South Central)
Eugene Church & the Fellows - "Pretty Girls Everywhere" (played the South Central venues, and also Red Velvet, Sunset Boulevard, 1960, when it was called The Summit and hosted KRLA Teen Night on Sundays.  Club later became Soul'd Out in 1969, then Club Lingere)
The Vibrations - "My Girl Sloopy" (played the South Central venues, and when it opened in '66, Maverick's Flat)
The Stone Poneys - "Orion" (played the Insomniac Cafe as early as '64, then broke at The Troubadour)
The Doors - "We Could Be So Good Together" (house band at The London Fog, then Whisky a Go Go, The Sea Witch, The Marina Palace in Long Beach (on a bill with The Byrds in early '67) and got reviewed by Village Voice and L.A. Times during their run at Gazzarri's right about that time.
Chris Montez - "Call Me"
Trini Lopez - "If I Had a Hammer" (live at P.J.'s, Santa Monica Boulevard)
Johnny Rivers - "Memphis" (live at Whisky a Go Go, Sunset Strip)
Don Randi - "Tomorrow Never Knows" (house band at Sherry's on Sunset Strip, previously Loser's on La Cienega)
Eddie Cano - "Monday Monday" (live at P.J.'s, Santa Monica Boulevard)
The Mamas & The Papas - "Monday Monday" (played about 24 gigs total, including Hollywood Bowl)
Troy Walker - "Sinner Man" (live at The Crescendo, Sunset Strip, club later became The Trip)
Cher - "You'd Better Sit Down Kids" (broke w/ Sonny at The Purple Onion, Sunset Boulevard, with Pat & Lolly Vegas as backing band.  Headlined It's Boss on Sunset Strip during their recording prime in '66).
Peter Fonda - "Catch the Wind" (w/ Hugh Masakela on trumpet, and produced by Hugh for his Chisa record label.  Fonda played The Sea Witch, Sunset Strip around the time he was making movies like The Wild Angels and The Trip)
The Leaves - "Lemon Princess" (played Ciro's LeDisc, Hollywood Palladium (opening for The Byrds)... starting out in the San Fernando Valley at Cal State Northridge and then, The Yum Yum Tree, before the Ciro's/It's Boss gig took hold)
The Turtles - "The Last Thing I Remember (The First Thing I Knew)" (featuring new member previously in The Leaves, Jim Pons.  Previously unreleased, this Psych-as-all-hell version first came out in the '80s on an LP titled "Chanlon Road".  Turtles broke at The Crescendo-Tiger Tail in summer of '65, which became The Trip in October that  year)
- Domenic Priore
Luxuriamusic.com 

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